University of Portland Bulletin 2024-2025

THE 430 Environmental Justice and Interreligious Dialogue

Environmental Justice addresses issues of climate crisis, water justice, environmental racism, human rights, earth solidarity, and earth rights, in a global/cosmic context, in the light of Catholic social teaching and the ecological ethics of Buddhism, Hinduism, and American Indians. Using the paradigm of vision, norm, and choice, the course addresses concrete issues of environmental justice as presented in selected case studies.  

Cross Listed Courses

THE 330

Prerequisite

THE 101 or THE 105, THE 205